Laverne Dickinson Murry Pena passed away peacefully at her home in Slidell, LA on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the age of 91. She was born on March 12, 1929 in Hattiesburg, MS to Oscar Lorenzo Dickinson and Mary Elizabeth Courtney Dickinson. Laverne was a resident of St. Bernard Parish, LA for 34 years and a resident of St. Tammany Parish, LA for 36 years. During that time she was a bookkeeper for Morgan Lindsey in Arabi, LA, a substitute teacher for St. Bernard Parish School System, and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Earl Lee Murry; daughter, Grace Lee Murry Chambers; son-in-law, James Enmon; parents, Oscar Lorenzo Dickinson and Mary Elizabeth Courtney Dickinson; step-son, Joseph Frank Pena, Jr.; and sister, Mildred Dickinson Murry. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Joseph Frank Pena of Slidell, LA; two daughters, Doris (Steve) Murry Frederick of McKenney, TX, Jeanette Murry Enmon of Slidell, LA; a sister, Lillian Dickinson Stuart of Carson, MS; four grandchildren, Scott William (Jennifer) Frederick of McKenney, TX, Heather (Jeremy) Enmon Gallagher of Bridgeton, MO, Shawn William (Kathleen) Frederick of Dripping Springs, TX, Derek James (Laurie) Enmon of Slidell, LA; 14 great-grandchildren; four step-daughters, Pattie Pena-Seal of Angie, LA, Carrie (Mark) Howard, Lisa (Kent) Kennel, Rhonda (Scott) Sowerwine, all of Slidell, LA. Family and friends attended a visitation and funeral services held on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Hattiesburg Chapel of Moore Funeral Home. Interment: Highland Cemetery.